Bill Text: MA H2772 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Revising the sales and use tax on motor vehicles
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/14 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2772 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2772-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Jonathan Hecht
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Revising Sales Taxes on Motor Vehicles.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Jonathan Hecht |
29th Middlesex |
Frank I. Smizik |
15th Norfolk |
William N. Brownsberger |
24th Middlesex |
Denise Provost |
27th Middlesex |
Alice K. Wolf |
25th Middlesex |
Jennifer M. Callahan |
18th Worcester |
Kevin G. Honan |
17th Suffolk |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Revising Sales Taxes on Motor Vehicles.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 2 of Chapter 64H is hereby amended by inserting after the words “five percent”, the words”, or in the case of motor vehicles as defined in Section One of Chapter 90, ten percent,”.
Section 6 of Chapter 64H is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsections:
“(yy) Sales of motor vehicles up to ten thousand dollars of the sales price of the motor vehicles and all sales of hybrid or electric powered motor vehicles”
“(zz) Sales of bicycles up to two thousand dollars of the sales price of the bicycle.